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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1944

Page

6

Jim Tesar Joins Day's barber front chair in Rosenberg

Jim Tesar of Rosenberg becomes the new barber at Day's barber shop promising a shave for the plug. Miss Jo Northcutt of Dublin visits sister-in-law Mrs Elizabeth Northcutt. Andrew Nulley leaves Sunday for Shreveport after a week with uncle Hugo Seidel. then to New Mexico. Mrs H Seidel and Louis McCauley in Beaumont with Mrs Bernice Purtand and Miss Ora Ford for a week with sisters. Lila Grace Rapsilver returns home to Freeport for a week with E E Rapsilver family. Joe Smith and family visit Waco with Char Smith. Mrs Magell Avery returns from Devine.

Jim Tesar Rosenberg Day Jo. Northcutt Dublin Elizabeth Northcutt Andrew Nulley Shreveport Hugo Seidel New Mexico H. Seidel Louis McCauley Beaumont Bernice Purtand Houston Ora Ford Lila Grace Rapsilver Freeport Mrs E. E. Rapsilver

Soldiers oppose prohibition upon return home says poll

A dialogue cites a British Institute of Public Opinion poll of American service men in England showing 85 percent would vote against prohibition. The ad argues soldiers should have rights protected upon their return and condemns Prohibition as impractical. Sponsored by Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc.

England British Institute of Public Opinion Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc

Rooms Over Cafe Made Into Apartment

H P Donigan converts the upstairs over the Post Office Cafe into an apartment. Upon completion Mr and Mrs R B Bean will occupy it, moving from Hempstead. Mr Bean works at the recycling plant, Mrs Bean is a beauty parlor operator planning a beauty shop beside the residence. L J Lewis and Sid Taylor handle repairs.

H. P. Donigan R. B. Bean Hempstead Mr. Bean

Local notices from Matagordia to Houston and beyond

Pvt Ore Oma Muske returns to Matagordia camp while Stanley Rheman heals in Memphis after a Monticello Ark training injury. Miss Eddie Rapsilver returns from Dallas visit. Houston residents Bemus and others visit. Donigan visits son P H Donigan in early week. Miss Wirtz and Norma Donigan travel to Austin. Mrs Cecil Priest visits Houston. Conrad Nulley in Seidel home. James Buller writes from France describing fox-hole sleep. Katy’s J B Simons joins Times mailing list. Agopian family from Houston spends Fourth of July here. Pattison hosts barbecue at San Felipe Park. Billy Woods visits Waller for cattle work. Wirpitz and Clapp update Times subscriptions.

Stanley Rheman Monticello Ark Memphis, Tenn Conrad Nulley Houston Seidel H. W. Buller James France Fox Holes

Announcements for Democratic Primary July 22 1944

Voters are urged to consider candidates in the Democratic Primary on July 22 1944. Listings include Commissioner Precinct 4 F J Wells C A Wilpit z re election B D Legett Commissioner Precinct 3 John H Schmidt Sheriff A B Fletcher re election County Treasurer Mrs L E Stinson Hill J EB Eddy Josey County Clerk Dick Cuny County Judge shown in the notice.

District official slate listed for Fort Bend and Waller Counties

The document names candidates for local and state offices including District Clerk A. F. Foster Tax Assessor and Collector Johnnie Day State Representative 20th District Fort Bend and Waller Counties J. Ward Pauline Yelderman E R Robinson For Judge of the 9th Judicial District W P Perry McComb.

Johnnie Day Fort Bend Waller Counties W.P. (Perry) McComb

Local Social News From Houston Visit Highlights

Ww B Browder and Mrs Will Rogers of Houston spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs D O Martin. Melvin Wirpitz returned from a three week visit to his grandmother in Huntsville. Ford McCauley of Houston visited with his wife and Lewis Gray who has been on a twenty day furlough from Panama left to report to a camp in Nebraska. Please send news so it reaches us before noon Wednesday.

Will Rogers Houston D. O. Martin Melvin Wirpitz Huntsville Lewis Gray Elmer Gray Panama Nebraska

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Old Line Legal Reserve Max Wander Western Trading Post J. D-Newcomb Hempstead, Texas W. R. Muske E. D. Legler Victoria Frank Legler Lenexia Kans Joe Smith Hugh Frances Hammerling Waco Mr. Smith Chas. Smith Herb THE Brookshire Times A. B. Anderson Brookshire Texas Ore Oma Muske Matagordia Eddie Rapsilver Dallas William F. Bemus Pete Donigan P. H. Donigan Virginia Wirtz Norma Donigan Austin Mrs. Cecil Priest of J. B. Simons Katy Times G. T. Pattison, Sr San Felipe Park Billy Woods Waller Henry Wirpitz O. W. Clapp Pasadena the Times F. J. Wells C. A. Wilpitz B. D. Legett John H. Schmidt Fletcher J. EB Eddy Josey County Cleark Dick Cuny A. F. Foster J. ¥. Ward Pauline Yelderman E. R. Robinson Ww. B. Browder Ford McCauley
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